Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Catching Milio with no allies around severely inhibits his mobility. Try to find him alone.
Champions with crowd control that can be applied quickly excel against Milio.
Milio's movement abilities forecast their destination. Try to use this to your advantage.
The stats shown on this page emphasize some strategic Tristana against Milio counter statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Milio’s ratio of NaN, showing that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Milio. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Tristana often has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes more damage than Milio. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Milio, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Tristana makes an ok counter to Milio.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate compared to Milio, when on opposite teams, Tristana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tristana into Milio.
Furthermore, Tristana also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Milio. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Milio matchups, Milio is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Tristana is a somewhat poor counter for Milio. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Milio.
If you would like to truly master Tristana to counter Milio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana usually racks up much more CS compared to Milio. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Tristana versus Milio build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Milio than with most other common builds. In fact, Tristana boasted an average win rate of 49.3% when playing against Milio with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of crushing Milio as Tristana, you should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Tristana vs Milio battles, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Milio as Tristana are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.